Month: August 2013
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The Broken Glass Lesson
It wasn't half filled, nor half empty. Simply broken, and set aside at the brocante. As I looked at its golden trim I thought, "When it cannot be fixed, let it go." Later as I walked…
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One of the Best Things I Have Ever Had for Dinner
It was the last night the chef would cook at my favorite restaurant in Carpentras. Luckily, I did not know that before I had my meal. How sad I would have been learning I would never again taste the deliciousness…
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Not Complaining, Just Saying, Sleep is a Luxury I am Taking
We arrived home on Thursday, after a nine hour drive, from Paris to Provence. This is a long weekend in France, August 15th is a holiday within a holiday month. If you are a tourist in France, you will note…
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Saturday Art Saves: Finchley Paper Art
Photo Source: Finchley Paper Arts Each Saturday I focus on a different artist that I admire. From potters to painters, chefs to collectors, seamstress to songwriters, lifestyle to lovers… anyone who set the paintbrush, pastry brush, hands and heart on…
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When You Wake Up Early, What You Will Find
I woke up early, mid August means a million brocantes: Barjac: Wednesday throughout the week, Isle sur la Sorgue: Thursday throughout the week, Ville Neuve: Saturday Carpentras: Sunday. Lantern found last weekend. I was at the brocante early, and the…
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This is What We’re Cookîng: the Kitchen
Piece by piece putting it together. It is going to taste pleasing to the eye and soul.